Re: Stonehenge::Throttle, round 2 - CPU used by an IP

[Leslie Mikesell]

According to Randal L. Schwartz:
> 
> So, I modified my throttler to look at the recent CPU usage over a
> window for a given IP.  If the percentage exceeds a threshold, BOOM
> they get a 503 error and a correct "Retry-After:" to tell them how
> long they're banned.

How about an option to redirect to a different machine instead?  I've
considered digging out an old, slow 386 to handle greedy clients
without obviously denying service to them.

  Les Mikesell
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